Know the Signs. Act Fast.

Recognising a heart attack quickly and calling for help can save a life. This public‑information site explains the warning signs, what to do in an emergency and why every minute matters.

Recognise the Warning Signs

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What to Do Immediately

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Why Speed Matters

During a heart attack, every minute counts. Prompt action ensures that blood flow can be restored as quickly as possible, reducing damage to the heart muscle. By calling emergency services and staying with the person, you improve their chances of survival and recovery. Don’t delay—early intervention saves lives.

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